1993 Legislative Session: 2nd Session, 35th Parliament

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Nos. 107 and 108

VOTES AND PROCEEDINGS

OF THE

Legislative Assembly of British Columbia

Thursday, July 15, 1993

Ten o'clock a.m.

Prayers by Mr. Beattie.

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

Order for Committee of Supply called.

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Finance and Corporate Relations).

(In the House)

Bill (No. 49) intituled Adult Guardianship Act was again committed.

In consideration of a proposed amendment on the Order Paper to section 46 of Bill (No. 49) the Committee divided.

The amendment was defeated on the following division:

Bill (No. 49) was reported complete with amendment.

Bill as reported to be considered at the next sitting.

(In Committee -- Section A)

Section A of Committee of Supply reported progress.

Report to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

Bill (No. 50) intituled Public Guardian and Trustee Act was committed and reported complete with amendment.

Bill as reported to be considered at the next sitting.

And then the House adjourned at 12.45 p.m.

Thursday, July 15, 1993

Two o'clock p.m.

The Hon. M. F. Harcourt (Premier) made a ministerial statement relating to Alcan Aluminum and the Kemano Completion Project.

Mr. Weisgerber made a statement.

Mr. Gingell made a statement.

Order called for "Oral Questions by Members."

The House proceeded to "Orders of the Day."

Order for Committee of Supply called.

Pursuant to Sessional Order, order called for Section A of Committee of Supply (estimates of the Ministry of Finance and Corporate Relations).

(In the House)

On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 57) intituled Municipal Affairs, Recreation and Housing Statutes Amendment Act, 1993, a debate arose.

Bill (No. 57) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.

On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 58) intituled Municipal Affairs, Recreation and Housing Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 1993, a debate arose.

The House divided.

Motion agreed to on the following division:

Bill (No. 58) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.

Bill (No. 39) intituled Multiculturalism Act was again committed.

Proposed amendments on the Order Paper to section 4 of Bill (No. 39) were defeated, on division.

Mr. K. Jones moved a proposed amendment to section 6 of Bill (No. 39) as follows:

SECTION 6, that section 6 (1) be amended by adding "on or before August 31 of each year".

The amendment was defeated, on division.

The Committee rose, reported progress and asked leave to sit again.

Bill to be considered later today.

(In Committee -- Section A)

Section A of Committee of Supply reported progress.

Report to be considered at the next sitting.

Committee to sit again at the next sitting.

And then the House recessed for thirty minutes.

Thirty-seven Minutes past Six o'clock p.m.

On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 59) intituled Vancouver Charter Amendment Act, 1993, a debate arose.

Bill (No. 59) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.

On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 75) intituled Library Foundation of British Columbia Act, a debate arose.

Bill (No. 75) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.

On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 77) intituled Engineers and Geoscientists Amendment Act, 1993, a debate arose.

Bill (No. 77) read a second time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.

Bill (No. 18) intituled Motor Fuel Tax Amendment Act, 1993 was again committed.

A proposed amendment on the Order Paper to section 2 of Bill (No. 18) passed, on division.

Section 2, as amended, of Bill (No. 18) passed, on division.

Bill (No. 18) was reported complete with amendment.

Bill as reported to be considered at the next sitting after today.

On the motion for second reading of Bill (No. 46) intituled Tobacco Tax Amendment Act, 1993, a debate arose.

Bill (No. 46) read a sceond time and Ordered to be placed on the Orders of the Day for committal at the next sitting after today.

Bill (No. 29) intituled Property Taxation Statutes Amendment Act (No. 2), 1993 was committed, reported complete with amendment, and by leave, read a third time and passed, on division.

Bill (No. 42) intituled Cabinet Appeals Abolition Act was committed.

Mr. Symons moved a proposed amendment to section 22 of Bill (No. 42) as follows:

SECTION 22,

52 (1) by deleting in subsection (1) the phrase "a panel of the commission consisting of 3 or more members" and substituting therefore the phrase "the Commercial Appeals Commission".

The amendment was defeated, on division.

Bill (No. 42) was reported complete with amendment.

On the motion for third reading of Bill (No. 42) the House divided.

Motion agreed to on the following division:

By leave, Bill (No. 42) read a third time and passed.

And then the House adjourned at 11.09 p.m.

JOAN SAWICKI, Speaker

MEETINGS OF COMMITTEES

SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE SELECT STANDING COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT, SCIENCE, LABOUR, TRAINING AND TECHNOLOGY

The Committee will meet at 11.30 o'clock a.m. on Monday, July 19, in the Birch Room (Room 339).
Business: Draft Second Report.

M. Farnworth, Chair
J. Pement, Deputy Chair

SELECT STANDING COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC
DEVELOPMENT, SCIENCE, LABOUR, TRAINING AND TECHNOLOGY

The Committee will meet at 2.45 o'clock p.m. on Wednesday, July 21, in the Douglas Fir Room (Room 226).
Business: Draft Second Report in camera.

M. Farnworth, Chair
J. Pement, Deputy Chair

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